Don Quixote

Kawakami, Hiromi

In the distant future, humans are on the verge of extinction and have settled in small tribes across the planet under the observation and care of the Mothers. Some children are made in factories, from cells of rabbits and dolphins; some live by getting nutrients from water and light, like plants. The survival of the race depends on the interbreeding of these and other alien bei...

O`farrell, Maggie

Florence, the 1560s. Lucrezia, third daughter of Cosimo de' Medici, is free to wander the palazzo at will, wondering at its treasures and observing its clandestine workings. But when her older sister dies on the eve of marriage to Alfonso d'Este, ruler of Ferrara, Modena and Reggio, Lucrezia is thrust unwittingly into the limelight: the duke is quick to request her hand in marr...

De Saint-Exupéry, Antoine

Here is my secret, which couldnt be simpler. It is only with the heart that one can rightly see; what is essential is invisible to the eyes. ...

Austen, Jane

‘You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone forever.'Anne Elliot is persuaded to reject a marriage proposal from handsome Captain Wentworth because he lacks rank or fortune. But when he returns home from the Navy, more than seven years later, Anne realises she still has strong feelings for him, despite th...

Tolkien, J.r.r

Begin your journey into Middle-earth. A New Legend Begins on Prime Video, in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. The first part of J.R. R. Tolkien's epic adventure THE LORD OF THE RINGS.In a quiet village in the Shire, young Frodo is about to receive a gift that will change his life forever. Thought lost centuries ago, it is the One Ring, an object of terrifying power on...

Scott Fitzgerald, Francis

The Great Gatsby is one of the most recognized texts by Francis Scott Fitzgerald, considered a classic of American literature, whose exquisite work maintains all its relevance and freshness.Gatsby, the gentleman who reigns over West Egg, the host of the restless nights, but also the winner marked by the tragic fate of an unintended loneliness, is the archetype of those twenties...

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De

El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha narra las aventuras de Alonso Quijano, un hidalgo pobre que de tanto leer novelas de caballería acaba enloqueciendo y creyendo ser un caballero andante, nombrándose a sí mismo como don Quijote de la Mancha. S ...

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De

Las Novelas ejemplares, publicadas por Cervantes en 1613, están compuestas por un conjunto de doce obras maestras de la literatura española que permiten realizar un recorrido por los temas más sobresalientes de la narrativa cervantina: el amor, la libertad, el conocimiento, el valor del individuo, la verosimilitud, etc. La temática va de la diversión, con la que unos pícaros se...

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De

Anselmo, amigo inseparable de Lotario, le fuerza a que ponga a prueba, sin motivo alguno, la fidelidad de su propia esposa Camila... El hijo de un hidalgo montañés es cautivado por los corsarios berberiscos tras la batalla de Lepanto y conducido a los baños argelinos...EL CURIOSO IMPERTINENTE y EL CAUTIVO son las dos novelitas más relevantes en EL QUIJOTE. La primera se nos bri...

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De

Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel De